Damon Lewis

Fort Worth, TX Phone: 817-***-**** Email: acgmuk@r.postjobfree.com

Aerospace Engineer

A team spirited and performance driven aerospace engineer with 14 years of experience.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

LOCKHEED MARTIN AERONAUTICS, Fort Worth, TX March 2012 – March 2013

Contract Structures Engineer

Participated on the F-35 Forward Fuselage Integrated Product Team, releasing design improvements for the canopy

frame in support of the aircraft production

• Developed the structural design of canopy frame using CATIA V4 and V5 computer-assisted design software

• Wrote technical repair documentation for use by engineering production support

• Released design packages using the Product Data Manager software

• Supported design reviews through the preparation of reports and presentations at meetings

BOEING INTEGRATED DEFENSE SYSTEMS, Wichita, KS January 2011 – March 2012

Contract Structures Engineer

Worked on the Wichita Design Support Team making customer driven design modifications for the CH47 Chinook

helicopter, the KC-767 Tanker and P-8A Poseidon aircraft

• Designed and released insulation blanket drawings with the CATIA V5

• Created layout designs for the cargo ramp protection system

• Modeled engineering parts using the model based definition methodology

• Created postproduction kit installation drawings for Italy/Japan military tanker using CATIA V4

DESTINY CHURCH, Fort Worth, TX, April 2009 – December 2010

Audio Technician

Served as a volunteer on the Destiny Church Audio Ministry managing the its sound system

• Minimized and eliminated any audio problems that would occur

• Enhance the sound of the speakers, and performers

BOEING INTEGRATED DEFENSE SYSTEMS, Philadelphia, PA April 2008 – March 2009

Contract Structures Engineer

Assisted the Airframe Design Integration Team in releasing modification drawings for the CH47 Chinook helicopter

• Created and released kit drawings modifying existing aircraft using the Teamcenter data management

software

• Modeled layout for ballistic panel protection using CATIA V4 software

• Used the model based definition methodology for designing detail parts

LOCKHEED MARTIN AERONAUTICS, Fort Worth, TX March 2006 – January 2008

Contract Structures Engineer

Produced and released drawings for the F-35 Wing-to-Body Integrated Product Team

• Prepared structural layouts, drawing, and digital datasets using the CATIA V4 and V5 software

• Supported production by addressing design problems and determining corrective actions

• Performed clash/clearance analysis on design parts with the CATIA software

• Integrated inputs and requirements from analyst, customer, manufacturing and procurement groups

BELL HELICOPTER, Fort Worth, TX March 2005 – February 2006

Propulsion Systems Engineer

Worked as a designer for the 417/ARH (Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter) Propulsion Systems Group

• Modeled layout designs for the engine exhaust system

LOCKHEED MARTIN AERONAUTICS, Fort Worth, TX February 2003 – February 2005

Structures Engineer

Participated on the Wingbox and Wing-to-Body Integrated Product Team creating, reviewing and releasing parts for

the F-35 aircraft

• Coordinated design of the support frame for wing leading edge

• Completed design for the torque box in wing-to-body area

• Learned and incorporated GD&T(Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) analysis in designs

BOEING COMMERCIAL AIRPLANE, Everett, WA June 1996 – August 2002

Payloads Engineer

Managed design projects and supported production for the Interiors Responsibility Center

• Assisted drafters in developing closet and video control center designs for multiple airline customers

• Created project schedules and coordinated design with peer groups with design review meetings

• Contributed to product improvement with creating and implementing a plan to eliminate engineering errors

on release

• Supported production by responding to manufacturing issues, and resolving them in a timely manner

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

University of South Carolina-Columbia

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